2021 Outbreak of Salmonella Poona Infections at a Long Term Care Facility, Arizona
In November 2021, Arizona public health officials investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Poona infections at a long-term-care facility. Two outbreak associated cases were detected. One person was hospitalized. No one died. The specific food item was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | November 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | AZ |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Poona |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Long Term Care Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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